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/usr/bin/bdftopcf

X.org font bdftopcf

From bdftopcf 1.1.2-r10 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running bdftopcf --help (exit 1). permalink

/usr/bin/bdftopcf: invalid option '--help'
usage: /usr/bin/bdftopcf [-p#] [-u#] [-m] [-l] [-M] [-L] [-t] [-i] [-o pcf file] [bdf file]
       where # for -p is 1, 2, 4, or 8
       and   # for -u is 1, 2, or 4
Options (10)
OptionDescriptionSource
-pnSets the font glyph padding.man
-unSets the font scanline unit.man
-mSets the font bit order to MSB (most significant bit) first.man
-lSets the font bit order to LSB (least significant bit) first.man
-MSets the font byte order to MSB first.man
-LSets the font byte order to LSB first.man
-tWhen this option is specified, bdftopcf will convert fonts into "terminal" fonts when possible.man
-iThis option inhibits the normal computation of ink metrics.man
-o output-file-nameBy default bdftopcf writes the pcf file to standard output;man
-vPrint version information and exit.man

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